Country ranking extracted from top 100 of 2017 Wikipedia Ranking of World Universities using PageRank algorithm
CC = country code / Theta_100* = Theta score for countries in top 100 WPRWU
/ NC = Number of country universities in top 100 WPRWU
Countries are ranked by Theta_100 score (descending order) then by the number of universities in top 100 WPRWU (descending order)
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Rank |
CC |
Theta_100 |
NC |
1 | US | 2258 | 37 |
2 | DE | 680 | 15 |
3 | UK | 649 | 10 |
4 | IT | 169 | 3 |
5 | JP | 148 | 4 |
6 | SE | 130 | 3 |
7 | FR | 125 | 2 |
8 | CH | 122 | 3 |
9 | CA | 116 | 2 |
10 | RU | 116 | 2 |
11 | PL | 88 | 2 |
12 | AT | 84 | 1 |
13 | NL | 83 | 2 |
14 | CZ | 69 | 1 |
15 | DK | 66 | 1 |
16 | IL | 57 | 1 |
17 | EG | 50 | 1 |
18 | FI | 49 | 1 |
19 | CN | 44 | 1 |
20 | NO | 40 | 1 |
21 | EE | 32 | 1 |
22 | ES | 20 | 1 |
23 | KR | 18 | 1 |
24 | IE | 16 | 1 |
25 | PT | 12 | 1 |
26 | AU | 6 | 1 |
27 | MX | 3 | 1 |